New American Standard Bible 1995

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Song of Solomon

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"His cheeks are like a bed of balsam, Banks of sweet-scented herbs; His lips are lilies Dripping with liquid myrrh.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"His cheeks jaw, cheek Noun H3895 לְחָיָו֙ le·cha·yav
are like a bed a garden terrace or bed Noun H6170 כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת ka·'a·ru·gat
of balsam, spice, balsam, the balsam tree Noun H1314 הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם hab·bo·sem,
Banks a tower Noun H4026 מִגְדְּלֹ֖ות mig·de·lo·vt
of sweet-scented herbs; spice, perfume Noun H4840 מֶרְקָחִ֑ים mer·ka·chim;
His lips lip, speech, edge Noun H8193 שִׂפְתֹותָיו֙ sif·to·v·tav
are lilies probably lily (or any lily-like flower) Noun H7799 שֹֽׁושַׁנִּ֔ים sho·v·shan·nim,
Dripping to drop, drip, discourse Verb H5197 נֹטְפֹ֖ות no·te·fo·vt
with liquid to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 עֹבֵֽר׃ o·ver.
myrrh. myrrh Noun H4753 מֹ֥ור mo·vr

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "His cheeks are like a bed of balsam, Banks of sweet-scented herbs; His lips are lilies Dripping with liquid myrrh.
King James Bible "His His cheeks are like as a bed of balsam, Banks of sweet-scented herbs; His spices, as sweet flowers: his lips are lilies Dripping with liquid like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
Hebrew Greek English "His cheeks are like a bed of balsam, Banks of sweet-scented herbs; His lips are lilies Dripping with liquid myrrh.